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  1. New Effort to End Force-Feeding at Guantanamo

    Mon, 1 Jul 2013

    They say it will also deprive prisoners of the ability to observe the traditional fast for the upcoming Muslim holy period of Ramadan . Syrian prisoner Jihad Dhiab says he is well aware that he could die if he is not force-fed. The U.S. says 106 prisoners

  2. Opposition Walks out of Tunisia Constitution Talks

    Mon, 1 Jul 2013

    over each article of the constitution is expected to last for much of the rest of the summer, including the holy month of Ramadan , set to begin in about a week. If the document does not pass with 2/3 support of the assembly — which would mean with some

  3. Reporter's Notebook: Millions March in Egypt Protests

    Sun, 30 Jun 2013

    to offensively crack some liberal/secular skulls. The rally was meant to show how peaceful Morsi supporters are, Hossam Ramadan , an English high school teacher told us. And to counter the opposition's argument that Egyptians' are worse off now than

  4. Kerry Says Progress Made in Peace Talks

    Sun, 30 Jun 2013

    and borders. It said Kerry was expected back in a week or so and was aiming to restart talks before the Muslim holiday of Ramadan begins early next week. Addressing his Cabinet on Sunday, Netanyahu showed little signs of bending. "We are not putting

  5. BC-AP Lifestyles Digest,1st Ld-Writethru

    Tue, 25 Jun 2013

    TRAVEL-TRIP-CONEY AND ROCKAWAY FOOD-FIRST FOURTH OF JULY UPCOMING LIFESTYLES EDITORIAL CALENDAR 2013: June 24: July Fourth, Ramadan July 8: Back to School July 15: Back to School Aug. 12: Fall Fashion Aug. 19: Labor Day Aug. 26: Rosh Hashanah Sept. 5: New

  6. BC-AP Lifestyles Digest

    Mon, 24 Jun 2013

    TRAVEL-TRIP-CONEY AND ROCKAWAY FOOD-FIRST FOURTH OF JULY UPCOMING LIFESTYLES EDITORIAL CALENDAR 2013: June 24: July Fourth, Ramadan July 8: Back to School July 15: Back to School Aug. 12: Fall Fashion Aug. 19: Labor Day Aug. 26: Rosh Hashanah Sept. 5: New

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  1. New MERS Virus Spreads Easily, Deadlier Than SARS

    Wed, 19 Jun 2013

    this weekend in Cairo, WHO will meet with other experts to discuss MERS and to possibly develop guidelines for next month's Ramadan , when millions of Muslim pilgrims will be visiting Saudi Arabia. ——— Online: Journal: http

  2. Fears of Violence as Egypt Nears June 30 Protests

    Tue, 18 Jun 2013

    the protest campaign can continue as long as needed, even as summer temperatures rise and the Muslim holy month of fasting, Ramadan , begins, around July 10. Morsi's supporters, in turn, have depicted the campaign — and the planned protests

  3. Documents Back Up Claims of Requests for Greater Security in Benghazi

    Fri, 19 Oct 2012

    moved from trepidation to euphoria and back as a series of violent incidents has dominated the political landscape during the Ramadan holiday." Stevens describes the incidents as "organized, but this is not an organized campaign." The Supreme Security

  4. Mitt Romney And The Art Of The Double-Down (The Note)

    Fri, 14 Sep 2012

    delivered a powerful and personal speech about religion at an Eid ul-Fitr reception, marking the end of the Muslim holiday of Ramadan . The speech, at times, was a direct response to the attacks on U.S. diplomatic missions in the Middle East, and the

  5. U.S. Braces for Further Protests in Cairo Over Anti-Muslim Film

    Fri, 14 Sep 2012

    about religion at an Eid ul-Fitr reception Thursday night in Washington D.C., marking the end of the Muslim holiday of Ramadan . In her remarks, Clinton repeated much of what she has said in the last three days. Namely that the Benghazi attack was

  6. Secretary Clinton Delivers Powerful Religion Speech After Middle East Embassy Attacks

    Thu, 13 Sep 2012

    delivered a powerful and personal speech about religion at an Eid ul-Fitr reception, marking the end of the Muslim holiday of Ramadan . The speech, at times, was a direct response to the attacks on U.S. diplomatic missions in the Middle East, and the

  7. The Global News Quiz…test your knowledge!

    Fri, 24 Aug 2012

    alimony case. 14) Doha's Peninsula newspaper reports that the overeating of fatty foods and sweets after the fasting month of Ramadan sent hundreds of people to the ER at Hamad Medical Center. In just 12 hours, 1,125 people were admitted for stomach-related

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  1. Ramadan Around the World

    Mon, 15 Oct 2007

    the world this weekend marked the end of Ramadan a month of fasting prayer and reflection reporters to give us a sense of how the end of Ramadan is being celebrated a in Indonesia and nation. It's celebrating the end of Ramadan . over the weekend fireworks lit up

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    for observers Muslims across the world this weekend marked the end of Ramadan a month of fasting prayer and reflection. We asked a pair of our new digital reporters to give us a sense of how the end of Ramadan is being celebrated a -- in Indonesia and in Kenya. -- I'm Margaret Connolly in Jakarta Indonesia the world's most populous Muslim nation. It's celebrating the end of Ramadan . -- over the weekend fireworks lit up. Prayers were dry -- through loudspeakers in mom you. The capital. -- the end of
    its residents have come here today to gather -- the end of Ramadan and to celebrate -- They come to hear prayer becomes -- -- -- -- -- -- and they come to it worshipped
  2. Ramadan Becomes Big Business for Muslims

    Tue, 17 Aug 2010

    It's Ramadan the holy month of the Muslim calendar reflection and sacrifice. Well sort of during Ramadan Muslims fast during daylight hours no relax wood blocks of television. During Ramadan nighttime is prime viewing time households

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    It's Ramadan the holy month of the Muslim calendar more than one billion people mark the occasion. It's a time of prayer reflection and sacrifice. Well sort of during Ramadan Muslims fast during daylight hours no food no water no smoking so after sunset they go all out. Often at lavish buffets in five star hotels. And taking the time to relax wood blocks of television. During Ramadan nighttime is prime viewing time households are glued to the screen. An estimated 100 million people -- broadcaster NBC's ten channels alone.
  3. Break-the-Fast Text Messages

    Wed, 1 Oct 2008

    A month of Ramadan is coming to a close the most holy time for Muslims and reports from Abu Dhabi. also is part of the new Ramadan . The fundamentals haven't changed during Ramadan fast for mourning tonight no food no water during daylight

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    A month of Ramadan is coming to a close the most holy time for Muslims. -- time for self reflection and worshipping god through prayer and fasting. But now some of the 14100 year old traditions are getting adjusted for modern technology. There is a tracking and reports from Abu Dhabi. -- also -- is part of the new Ramadan . The fundamentals haven't changed during Ramadan fast for mourning tonight no food no water during daylight hours -- a lot of work. Down the wrecked by the air
    the famous late night soap operas that run during the holy month. Ramadan is the hottest season of the year for TV show's ratings go through the roof in prime time. His favorite line you
    comes together. Then bends down for prayer. Same as any month of Ramadan for over 14100. Years -- attraction ABC news out without.
  4. Muslims Celebrate End of Fasting

    Tue, 30 Sep 2008

    Millions of Muslims around the world are celebrating a three day festival to mark the end of the month long fasting period of Ramadan . Ramadan commemorates the revelation of the first verses of the car on.

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    festival to mark the end of the month long fasting period of Ramadan . Ramadan commemorates the revelation of the first verses of the car on.
  5. Why Palestinians Are Scaling the Fence

    Fri, 20 Oct 2006

    This weekend the holy month of Ramadan comes to an end and hundreds of thousands of Muslims. In the Palestinian territories are trying to pray and one of the holiest

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    This weekend the holy month of Ramadan comes to an end and hundreds of thousands of Muslims. In the Palestinian territories are trying to pray and one of the
  6. Baghdad Copes With Aftermath of Bombings

    Mon, 29 Sep 2008

    in Baghdad violence to struck near sundown is Muslims were preparing the meal that breaks the fast during the holy month of Ramadan . The deadliest attacks the deadliest of Sunday's attacks occurred when it parked car bomb went off at a commercial complex

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    preparing the meal that breaks the fast during the holy month of Ramadan . The deadliest attacks the deadliest of Sunday's attacks occurred when it parked car bomb went off at a commercial complex as people
  7. Syria Violence: Rebels Move Into Aleppo for Battle

    Fri, 3 Aug 2012

    How can you defeat them in aleppo? We have allah with us. He will send soldiers. Reporter: This is the holy month of ramadan when they fast all day. After sundown, they break the fast. The mood is light, not what you'd expect hours before the

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    us. He will send soldiers. Reporter: This is the holy month of ramadan when they fast all day. After sundown, they break the fast. The mood is light, not what you'd expect hours before the
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